HR DIRECTOR

HR DIRECTOR - (HEAD OF UK AND EUROPE - FULL RESPONSIBILITY)

LOCATION: South Yorkshire

SALARY AND BENEFITS: £excellent package and benefits

COMPANY INFORMATION:

-A 'hugely' successful, globally branded and recognised for their high quality products across the globe. A world class leader in the products they manufacture. They have experienced incredible acquisition growth throughout the world and an increase in market share in their key products.
-A company that has shown year on year impressive growth and increased their profits and market-share in a global arena. This is a company where you would be proud to be part of and enjoy the culture and working environment - a company where individuals are recognised for their achievements and are allowed to make a difference.

YOU MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING:

-A strong business head - have full understanding at senior/board level of different departments/strategies and goals.
-You must be able to add value and recommend ideas and be involved in key business decisions across the business.
-A dynamic individual who thinks outside the box, a strong operational person who can see the importance of how people matter in business decisions
-Excellent sense of humour and the natural ability to engage with people in all areas of the business from the board to the shop-floor. A hands on type person who shows an interest and has a keen eye and gives time to understanding what is going on around him/her and can find solutions that are workable.
-Someone who can work in a fast paced working environment, hit the floor running and feel energised and capable at speed.
-A practicable, pragmatic kind of person who comes up with solutions to problems and has ideas and energy to make positive change.
-An uplifting driven character who has the ability to empower, engage, motivate and give an air of positivity in everything he/she does.
-A strong leader and manager of his/her own team - someone who commands respect, credibility - a person who can put people at ease and simplify problems.
-A direct, strong talking, see it as it is type person who can cut to the point and easily and cleverly steers their peers in the right direction
-A decisive, credible business focused person who enjoys a fast paced and ever changing working environment
-A quick thinker, someone who enjoys learning the business and who can in time make significant contributions to the overall success
-A committed driven person who gets respect from all levels of staff
-An excellent sense of humour (down to earth, persuasive, likeable, supportive, good listener)

IDEALLY YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING:

-Experience working in a driven, fast paced working environment, where there has been considerable growth and change and where you can demonstrate your individual contribution
-Previously worked at Hd of HR or HR Director level in an organisation that expects individuals to be hands on, individually responsible at all levels, where you can show a strong relationship with shop-floor staff, middle management and where you can demonstrate strong and credible working relationships with directors from all areas of the business.
-The ability to work with very different characters at senior level but have the ability to smooth over, give advice and stop any potential conflicts within the business.
-Must be able to show that you have worked closely (been the right hand advisor from time to time) with a GM, MD or owner of a business and where your decisions have contributed to major successes in the organisation

ROLE INFORMATION:

-This is an outstanding role for someone to work at a highly successful and well known organisation and have full responsibility for the UK and Europe.
-The organisation has very big plans for the future and it is forever going through growth and change and the successful candidate has a unique opportunity to be able to make a massive difference and be involved at every level.
-This role is supported by a strong HR team and will require the successful candidate to lead, empower and develop further.
-The role reports into a dynamic General Manager and will involve building a close relationship with the GM and senior team and having full understanding of the business and being able to make considerable contributions to enable the right decisions to be made for the business.
-The ideal candidate will in their own right need to be a credible and respected operationally minded business person within the organisation at every level.

THE RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY

-Edwards & Pearce are a professional recruitment consultancy
-Established in 1998
-Employ approx 40 staff
-2 offices in Doncaster & Hull
-Edwards & Pearce operates according to a strict ethical code and aims to offer both candidates and clients the highest levels of professionalism and customer service.
-Edwards & Pearce have a strong client base incorporating large groups and SME's across all manufacturing and service sectors, and are on the preferred supplier lists of a number of blue chip organisations.
- Key to the success of Edwards & Pearce are its 11 specialist divisions which offer specialist consultancy advice and help in the following areas:

- Accountancy & Finance
-Construction
-Design
-Engineering & Production
-Executive Search & Selection
-Food sector
-Human Resources
-Legal
-Office Support
-Sales & Marketing
-Supply Chain & Procurement

All divisions offer unique solutions to all permanent, temporary and interim management recruitment problems. For more information or for a full summary of assignments currently being handled by Edwards & Pearce please visit our website or contact one of our offices:

DONCASTER - Tel 01302 815999
Edwards & Pearce House, 6 Albion Place, South Parade, Doncaster, DN1 2EG
HULL - Tel 01482 621721.
22 Parliament Street, Hull, HU1 2AP